I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Hyderabad) in Sep 2025
Interview
Mostly DSA based and on resume asked about myself and previous experience. Then asked few questions on dsa based on queues. Then about projects in resume in depth. I was able to answer most of the questions some were tricky though
Interview includes 2 coding rounds, 1 system design round, and STAR-based behavioral questions. Focus on DSA, especially graphs and trees. Also prepare Gmail filtering, timestamp-based filtering, and related implementation concepts.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Graphs trees star based questions filtering of emails and timestamps
I attended an SDE 1 interview at Amazon. The interviewer focused on data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving. I explained my approach clearly, optimized my solution, answered behavioral questions, and gained valuable interview experience.
Asked for intro, then 2 dsa question and 1 question on lp. Explain your thought process and start with brute force dry run it explain its tc and sc and theb jump on to optimised solution